Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 1450 - S2
CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE PREMIERE SELF-OPENING PINLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 7743,

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CHURCHILL (GUNMAKERS) LTD
A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'PREMIERE' SELF-OPENING PINLESS SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 7743,
25in. nitro reproved chopperlump barrels, matt Churchill-rib gold-inlaid 'XXV' at the breech end, the tubes engraved 'CHURCHILL (GUNMAKER) LTD. ORANGE STREET GUNWORKS. LEICESTER SQUARE. LONDON.', and with bold acanthus scroll detailing at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 1/2 choke, left wall at 19, action with slender fences, hold-open toplever, Smith patent self-opening system, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, pinless lockplates with cocking-indicators, double rolled-edge triggerguard, fully engraved with border and fine acanthus scroll engraving, the underside with a cartouche inscribed with the model designation, retaining much original colour-hardening and finish, 13 5/8in. boldly-figured stock, weight 5lb. 14oz., in its lightweight leather case

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Estimate £4,000-6,000

S2